This is the first in a 4- series movie screening. My elders always told me: “Education is one thing no one can take away from you.”Unfortunately, this was one of the things that the black residents at Drew were robbed… Read moreFilm Screening: Brown vs Board of Education: Integration of Schools in Drew, Mississippi 🎥
The Griot sponsored luncheon event that marked the conclusion of this years Martin Luther King Week, titled “Where Do We Go from Here,” provided a crucial platform for addressing actionable steps toward equality within Bucknell University. As participants gathered to… Read moreM.L.K Week Community Lunch
The lovely ladies, Reverend Angela Jones and her sister, Dr. Alisha Lola Jones, graced us with their presence on Sunday, the 21st of January, 2024. It was such a heartwarming experience that two sisters shared the podium, singing their hearts… Read moreSinging Social Justice
Black Arts Fest Week at Bucknell University commenced in full force with a vibrant kickoffbrunch on February 18th, 2024. Hosted by the Black Student Union (BSU), this thirteenth annual tradition brought together Black students and allies from neighboring organizations for… Read moreCelebrating Black Excellence: Kickoff Brunch Marks the Start of Black Arts Fest
In the spirit of MLK week, on January 21st, Rooke chapel, Gospel Choir, and Bucknell religious and spiritual life in collaboration with the griot institute hosted awonderful service at the chapel to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of the Rev…. Read moreM.L.K Week Event: Gospel Choir
Lecture: Joy and Pain, the Representations of Black Life from Slavery through the Gilded Age On October 3, 2023, the campus of Bucknell University hosted Erica Armstrong Dunbar, an esteemed American Historian from Rutgers University. Her lecture on the representations… Read moreErica Dunbar: Lecture
